Northside Young Adults Messages

Everyone has an opinion about Jesus. Some see Him as a good teacher, a moral example, or an inspiring historical figure. But in Matthew 16, Jesus asks His disciples a question that cuts through the noise: "Who do you say I am?" In this message, Theo explores why this is the most important question anyone will ever answer. Because at some point, faith becomes personal. Our family, friends...

It's possible to know the right words, attend church, and even call Jesus "Lord" without actually following Him. In Week 3 of our Questions of Jesus series, we examine one of Jesus' most direct questions: "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I say?" Jesus challenges the gap between what we profess and how we live, revealing that genuine faith is...

In John 5, Jesus encounters a man who had been unable to walk for 38 years and asks what seems like an obvious question: "Do you want to get well?" But beneath the surface, Jesus is exposing something deeper than physical healing. In Week 2 of our Questions of Jesus series, Jacob explores how we can become comfortable with the very things that keep us stuck. While we all want change, tru...

When a rich young ruler approaches Jesus, he seems to ask all the right questions and have all the right answers. But Jesus responds with a question of His own: “Why do you call me good?” In this conversation, Jesus exposes what was really competing for this man's heart and reveals what it truly means to follow Him. In this message, we explore how Jesus' question challenges our understandi...

Following Jesus isn’t always easy. It costs something. In this week of Rebuilding Reality , we explore Jesus’ invitation to count the cost and wrestle honestly with the question: is following Him truly worth it? Through the words of Jesus, we discover that while following Him may cost us comfort, control, and convenience, He offers something greater than anything this world can give.

Is God real? In this week of Rebuilding Reality , we explore both the evidence for God and the invitation to actually experience Him. From creation to the resurrection of Jesus, we look at why belief in God is reasonable—and why it was never meant to stop at information alone. Faith isn’t just about gathering evidence. It’s about encountering a real, living God.

In a world filled with pain, disappointment, and unanswered questions, it can be hard to believe that God is truly good. In week one of Rebuilding Reality , we wrestle with one of the biggest questions people ask: Is God good? As we examine the brokenness of the world and the character of God, we discover that even when life feels confusing, God’s goodness remains constant. If you’ve ever struggle...